Cardinal Dolan Reflects on Pope Benedict XVI

Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflects on Pope Benedict XVI's announcement that he will resign the Papacy, effective Feb. 28, at a press conference in New York. Photo: AP Images.

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... I ... lol don't so much ... this to bring that issue this tradition ... gold who ... pointed me to the Archdiocese of New York to you all ... to the ... tothe Holy father who made me a cardinal ... then I just always admired him as a scholar it is priestess a holy man ... and now my admiration for him it ... is even higher ... because his humility ... I would presume I don't have any ... in ... I don't have any insider information ... but I would presume ... that his esteem for the office ... as the successor of Saint Peter ... and the chief pastor the ... church universal ... that school ... is so high ... that in all humility he simply said I can't do anymore ... and it would be best for the church and for me I would step aside ... and that's what ... the unrealistic humility ... only enhances the wonderful virtues I've ... heard I've seen in the Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger ... Pope Benedict the sixteenth